1992 · NMK Co. Ltd. · Shooter · Rhythm

Macross II

Super Spacefortress Macross is a vertically-scrolling shoot'em up based on the 1984 theatrical film in the Macross franchise, commonly known in English as Macross: Do You Remember Love?. Players control the VF-1 Valkyrie fighters of ace pilots Max Jenius and (in two-player games only) Hikaru Ichijyo in combat against the Zentradi.

Released: 12 February 1992
Platforms: Arcade
Genres: Shooter Rhythm
Developers: NMK Co. Ltd.
Publishers: Banpresto Co., Ltd.fabtek
Modes: Co-op Local multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Themes: Science fiction

›Story

In 1999, an alien ship crashes on South Atalia Island and makes the human race aware of other life in space. Ten years later, the ship is reconstructed and christened as the SDF-1 Macross. However, on the day of its maiden voyage, an alien race called the Zentraedi make their appearance on Earth, beginning the UN Spacy/Zentraedi war that would change the history of both races forever.